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Erie Canal Historical Markers

Markers related to the water route that connected the Hudson River to Lake Erie, creating the first significant commercial route to the American Midwest.
 
By Sean Flynn, April 1, 2024
Pictorial History of Bridgeport & Canaryville
1 ► Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, Bridgeport — Bridgeport and the Development of Chicago's Infrastructure — The Story of a Neighborhood —
2 ► Illinois, Lake County, Wauconda — Andrew C. Cook House —
3 ► New York, Albany County, Albany — The Erie Canal / Albany Basin —
4 ► New York, Albany County, Albany, Downtown — Erie Canal —
5 ► New York, Albany County, Cohoes — Juncta —
6 ► New York, Albany County, Cohoes — The Erie Canal — Power Canal Park | Cohoes NY —
7 ► New York, Albany County, Colonie — Maplewood Historic Park —
8 ► New York, Albany County, Colonie — The Erie Canal —
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9 ► New York, Albany County, Colonie — The Weighlock Building — 1850-1915 —
10 ► New York, Albany County, Watervliet — 14th Street Bridge —
11 ► New York, Albany County, Watervliet — Erie Canal —
12 ► New York, Bronx County, Bronx, Mott Haven — Gouverneur Morris —
13 ► New York, Cayuga County, Brutus — Conduit For Ideas — The Canalway Trail —
14 ► New York, Cayuga County, Brutus — The Boom Years — The Canalway Trail —
15 ► New York, Cayuga County, Brutus — The Erie Canal — The Centreport Aqueduct — Centreport Aqueduct Park —
16 ► New York, Cayuga County, Brutus — The Erie Canal — Historic New York —
17 ► New York, Cayuga County, Montezuma — A Landmark and Pride in Our Community — Byron Lapp Memorial Trail and Montezuma Heritage Park —
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18 ► New York, Cayuga County, Montezuma — Early Aqueduct —
19 ► New York, Cayuga County, Montezuma — Montezuma Heritage Park — Mural & Historic Markers Dedication — May 4, 2013 —
20 ► New York, Cayuga County, Montezuma — Old Erie Canal —
21 ► New York, Cayuga County, Montezuma — Opened in 1828 — Cayuga Seneca Canal —
22 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — A Metaphor for Change — The Canalway Trail —
23 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — Blacksmith Shop and Mule Shed — Port Byron / Old Erie Canal Heritage Park —
24 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — Glaciers, Drumlins, and High Level Lakes — Port Byron / Old Erie Canal Heritage Park —
25 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — Port Byron's Lock 52 —
26 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — Tanner's Dry Dock — The Canalway Trail —
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27 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — Tanner's Dry Dock —
28 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — The Erie Canal — Historic New York —
29 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — The Erie Canal in Port Byron — Erie Canal Heritage Park at Port Byron — Today's Canal System in New York —
30 ► New York, Cayuga County, Port Byron — The Erie House — Port Byron / Old Erie Canal Heritage Park —
31 ► New York, Chemung County, Chemung — Junction Canal —
32 ► New York, Chemung County, Elmira — Chemung Canal —
33 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — A Dam on Tonawanda Creek — The Canalway Trail: Amherst —
34 ► New York, Erie County, Amherst — The Erie Canal at Amherst — Erie Canalway Trail - Amherst —
35 ► New York, Erie County, Angola — Western New York — Historic New York —
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36 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — "The Black Rock" — Reported missing
37 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Black Rock —
38 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Black Rock Harbor — June 1823 —
39 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Black Rock — Tow Path Park —
40 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — From Frontier to Major City / Buffalo City Hall — Buffalo History and Architecture — Niagara Square West —
41 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — Our Legacy of Abundant Water — Buffalo History and Architecture — Niagara Square South —
42 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, First Ward — Lighthouse Point Park —
43 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, First Ward — The Early Grain Trade / Influence of the Erie Canal — The Industrial Heritage Trail —
44 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, First Ward — The Engineers of the Grain Elevators — The Industrial Heritage Trail —
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45 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, First Ward — The First Grain Elevator / Early Grain Elevators — The Industrial Heritage Trail —
46 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, First Ward — The Grain Industry Decline / Buffalo's Grain Legacy — The Industrial Heritage Trail —
47 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Riverside — Hunting and Fishing off the Porch —
48 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, South Park — Improvements in Ship Design — The Industrial Heritage Trail —
49 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — A Changing Waterfront —
50 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Buffalo - A Network of Canals — Sail Lofts, Stables, Grain Elevators, Brothels, Saloons —
51 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Buffalo - An Industrial Powerhouse — Tanneries, Clothiers, Piano Makers, Saddlers and Breweries —
52 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Buffalo - Queen City of the Lakes — Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor —
53 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Buffalo Riverfront Historical Eras to 1930 —
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54 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Buffalo's Birthplace — Where the Erie Canal Joins the Commercial Slip —
55 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Canal and Harbor — Transforming Buffalo —
56 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor —
57 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Harboring Hopes —
58 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Rebirth & Renewal —
59 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — The Big Picture —
60 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — The Erie Canal / Two Waterfronts —
61 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — The Grand Canal —
62 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — The Immigrant Steps — Building Buffalo —
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63 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — The Industrial Heritage Trail — Monuments to the Movement of Grain — Maritime Heritage —
64 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — The Ruins at Canalside — Drinking in 19th Century Buffalo —
65 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Waterfront — Wedding of the Waters — The Completion of the Erie Canal —
66 ► New York, Erie County, Clarence — Niagara Frontier — Historic New York —
67 ► New York, Erie County, Grand Island — Strawberry Island — Past to Present —
68 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — City of Tonawanda — A Community Built Around Lumber —
69 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — Engineering the Erie Canal —
70 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — Erie Canal Site —
71 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — Gastown — Erie Canalway Trail —
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72 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — Gateway to the West —
73 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — Lumber Capital —
74 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — The Dam —
75 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — The Long Homestead —
76 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — The People — Erie Canalway Trail —
77 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — The Railroad —
78 ► New York, Erie County, Tonawanda — Westward to Buffalo — Niagara River Greenway —
79 ► New York, Herkimer County, Little Falls — A Bridge for Boats — The Little Falls Aqueduct —
80 ► New York, Herkimer County, Little Falls — Herkimer Little-Falls Area — Historic New York —
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81 ► New York, Herkimer County, Little Falls — Little Falls — Water Power for Sale/A Valley Corridor/Historic Sites and Community Services —
82 ► New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Greenwood Heights — Governor DeWitt Clinton —
83 ► New York, Livingston County, Nunda — Lock 42 —
84 ► New York, Madison County, Canastota — Enlarging the Erie Canal — Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor —
85 ► New York, Madison County, Canastota — The Erie Canal — Historic New York —
86 ► New York, Madison County, Chittenango — Canal Industry —
87 ► New York, Monroe County, Brighton — Route of Original Erie Canal —
88 ► New York, Monroe County, Brockport — Brockport and the Canal —
89 ► New York, Monroe County, Brockport — Canal Commerce in Brockport — Luther Gordon, the spirit of canal commerce in Brockport —
90 ► New York, Monroe County, Bushnell's Basin — Bushnell's Basin — Reported permanently removed
91 ► New York, Monroe County, Bushnell's Basin — Richardson Tavern —
92 ► New York, Monroe County, Bushnell's Basin, Pittsford — 23 — Bushnell's Basin —
93 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Fullam's Basin —
94 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — New York State Canals — The Great American Canal —
95 ► New York, Monroe County, Fairport — Old Erie Canal — 1825-1975 —
96 ► New York, Monroe County, Greece — Henpeck —
97 ► New York, Monroe County, Henrietta — The Great American Canal — The Canal System —
98 ► New York, Monroe County, Pittsford — Building the Great Embankment —
99 ► New York, Monroe County, Pittsford — Cartersville —
100 ► New York, Monroe County, Pittsford — Changing Alignments — The Canalway Trail: Pittsford —

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